"I say, old __"

The answer

CHAP

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the CHAP answer page.

Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2004. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for CHAP

Every other clue in this collection answered by CHAP, most used first.

• Bloke - used 231 times, most recently in 2026
• Fellow - used 204 times, most recently in 2026
• British fellow - used 60 times, most recently in 2026
• British bloke - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
• Guy. - used 24 times, most recently in 2015
• Gent - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
• Crack, as lips - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
• English bloke - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• Mate - used 9 times, most recently in 2015
• Roughen - used 9 times, most recently in 2016
• "Old" British buddy - used 8 times, most recently in 2016
• British gent - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Crack - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
• English fellow - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• Lad - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• Dry and crack - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• Fella - used 6 times, most recently in 2026

Related clues

Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.

• "Sad to say ..." - ALAS, used 250 times
• "What ___ can I say?" - ELSE, used 116 times
• Say it isn't so - DENY, used 113 times
• Old oath - EGAD, used 105 times
• Say it's so - AVER, used 97 times
• "___ Old Cowhand" - IMAN, used 93 times

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